“The men who spend their lives within the folds of the sari somehow intrinsically understand the nuances of gender,” reads a quote on display at the Design Museum’s new summer exhibition, The Offbeat ...
“The Offbeat Sari” explores the influence and evolution of the traditional South Asian garment. By Phyllida Jay The sari, in essence, is a six- to nine-yard cloth draped freely around the body. But ...
Farrah Akhtar says there's no such thing as getting a quick sari. "No, no, no, you want to try everything on, then you need the jewelry the shoes, and then you want to bargain and then you might not ...
HIGHLIGHTING THE SARI: Design beyond design. The Design Museum in London’s Kensington will be hosting the first large-scale exhibition in the U.K. on the Indian sari, titled “The Offbeat Sari.” The ...
The ever-present sari-sari store - a trusted community cornerstone across the Philippines - is seizing the back-to-school season by innovating with “tingi” sales, delivering small, affordable packs of ...
MANILA, Philippines — We consume approximately 164 million sachets daily, because who knows tingi culture better than Filipinos? From buying your favorite brand of shampoo, soap, toothpaste – you name ...
If sari-anxiety is a condition, Kala Niketan certainly induces it. In crunch-infested Mumbai, the two stores at Marine Line and Juhu occupy over 3,700 square meters. And both are lined, wall to wall ...
The humble sari-sari store, a ubiquitous sight on street corners, is more than just a place to buy a quick snack or a stick of cigarette. According to a recent report by the Department of Trade and ...